SAME AS OLYMPICS: TOKYO PARALYMPIC TICKET DEMAND TOPS SUPPLY

Ticket demand for next year's Tokyo Paralympics is at record levels

DESPITE DOPING BAN, RUSSIAN ATHLETES PREPARE FOR OLYMPICS

Many Russian athletes will still be competing at the next Olympics despite another doping ban

IT WOULD BE ‘ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS' IF TIM PAINE DIDN'T CONSULT STEVE SMITH - WHICH IS WHY JUSTIN LANGER HAS RUBBISHED IAN CHAPPELL'S “WHITE-ANTING” COMMENT

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MACKINNON, AVALANCHE TO HOST THE FLYERS

Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche host the Philadelphia Flyers

EASTERN CONFERENCE-LEADER WASHINGTON AND BOSTON FACE OFF

Eastern Conference leader Washington and Boston hit the ice

ARIZONA HOSTS CALGARY AFTER SHOOTOUT WIN

Arizona hosts Calgary after the Coyotes beat Chicago 4-3 in a shootout

HOLDEN COMMITS TO SUPERCARS WITH ZB COMMODORE AMID ICONIC NAMEPLATE'S AXING

The Commodore will continue in Supercars until the end of 2021 amid the bombshell announcement the brand will retire the iconic nameplate.

HUBERDEAU AND FLORIDA TAKE ON TAMPA BAY

Jonathan Huberdeau the leads Florida Panthers into a matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning

ORLANDO HOSTS LOS ANGELES AFTER DAVIS' 50-POINT GAME

Los Angeles visits the Orlando Magic after Anthony Davis scored 50 points in the Lakers' 142-125 win against the Timberwolves

LOS ANGELES PLAYS TORONTO WITHOUT SCORING LEADER LEONARD

The Los Angeles Clippers take on the Toronto Raptors without leading scorer Kawhi Leonard

MINNESOTA HOSTS UTAH ON HOME SLIDE

Minnesota enters a matchup against Utah as losers of five straight home games

EASTERN CONFERENCE-LEADING MILWAUKEE TAKES ON NEW ORLEANS

Eastern Conference-leading Milwaukee hosts New Orleans Wednesday

CELTICS PLAY THE PACERS, AIM FOR 5TH STRAIGHT WIN

Boston is looking to extend its four-game win streak with a victory over Indiana

OKLAHOMA CITY FACES SACRAMENTO ON 3-GAME WIN STREAK

Oklahoma City will try to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory against Sacramento

BOOKER LEADS PHOENIX INTO MATCHUP AGAINST MEMPHIS

Devin Booker leads Phoenix into a matchup with Memphis averaging 25.5 points per game

CLEVELAND HOSTS HOUSTON, AIMS TO STOP HOME SLIDE

Cleveland comes into a matchup with Houston after losing five home games in a row

BARRETT WAS WARNED ABOUT LIFE IN THE NBA AND KNICKS DELIVER

RJ Barrett has already experienced plenty in his short time in the NBA

AUSTRALIA HAS A HOST OF TALENTED TEST SPINNERS IN THE RANKS. THE SCG PITCH MAY BE THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THEM SHINE

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AP SOURCE: BASEBALL'S AMATEUR DRAFT MOVING TO OMAHA

NOT PITCH-PERFECT, BUT NOT DIRE: JUSTIN LANGER'S INSTRUCTION TO AUSTRALIA'S CURATORS

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